60NYT > New York State Policetopics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/organizations/n/new_york_state_police/index.html?rss=1News about New York State Police, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.Copyright 2014 The New York Times Companyen-usFri 09 Dec 2016 22:05:57 -0500http://static01.nyt.com/images/section/NytSectionHeader.gifNYThttp://www.nytimes.comPolice Pledge to Film Interrogations Is Unmet After Three Yearshttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/08/nyregion/police-pledge-to-film-interrogations-is-unmet-after-three-years.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/08/nyregion/police-pledge-to-film-interrogations-is-unmet-after-three-years.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2016/12/09/nyregion/09ABOUT1/09ABOUT1-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>In New York, home to many wrongful convictions, the police commissioner promised taping of questioning in serious cases, but too few sessions are being recorded.By JIM DWYERThu, 08 Dec 2016 21:03:29 -0500http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/08/nyregion/police-pledge-to-film-interrogations-is-unmet-after-three-years.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssDon’t Lock ’Em Up. Give ’Em a Chance to Quit Drugs.http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/25/opinion/dont-lock-em-up-give-em-a-chance-to-quit-drugs.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/25/opinion/dont-lock-em-up-give-em-a-chance-to-quit-drugs.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2016/10/25/opinion/25fixes2web/25fixes2web-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Seattle tries a program to reduce incarceration of addicts, and other cities begin to follow.By CAROLINE PRESTONTue, 25 Oct 2016 03:21:03 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/25/opinion/dont-lock-em-up-give-em-a-chance-to-quit-drugs.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssParents Renew a Personal Push to Compel CPR Training for Police in New Yorkhttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/15/nyregion/parents-renew-a-personal-push-to-compel-cpr-training-for-police-in-new-york.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/15/nyregion/parents-renew-a-personal-push-to-compel-cpr-training-for-police-in-new-york.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2016/09/15/nyregion/15CPR1/15CPR1-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>The family of Briana Ojeda, an 11-year-old who died of an asthma attack in 2010, is pressing once again for legislation that would require regular CPR training for officers.By ALAN FEUERThu, 15 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/15/nyregion/parents-renew-a-personal-push-to-compel-cpr-training-for-police-in-new-york.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssNew York Council Approves Bills to Divert Minor Offenders From Court Systemhttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/26/nyregion/new-york-council-approves-bills-aimed-at-broken-windows-policing-to-divert-minor-offenders-from-court-system.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssThe legislation will create a civil process for some of the most common low-level infractions observed by police officers, including public drinking and public urination.By J. DAVID GOODMANThu, 26 May 2016 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/26/nyregion/new-york-council-approves-bills-aimed-at-broken-windows-policing-to-divert-minor-offenders-from-court-system.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssTexting and Driving? Watch Out for the Textalyzerhttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/28/science/driving-texting-safety-textalyzer.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/28/science/driving-texting-safety-textalyzer.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2016/04/28/science/28DISTRACTED4/28DISTRACTED4-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Policy makers and road safety experts are reaching back to tested strategies: They want to treat distracted driving like drunken driving.By MATT RICHTELThu, 28 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/28/science/driving-texting-safety-textalyzer.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssNew York State Police Leader Is Stepping Downhttp://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/09/nyregion/new-york-state-police-leader-is-stepping-down.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/09/nyregion/new-york-state-police-leader-is-stepping-down.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2016/04/09/nyregion/09resign1/09resign1-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Joseph D’Amico, who was appointed the agency’s superintendent by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo in 2011, said he wanted to “pursue other opportunities.”By MARC SANTORASat, 09 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/09/nyregion/new-york-state-police-leader-is-stepping-down.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssA Law That Hides Police Misconduct From the Publichttp://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/12/opinion/a-law-that-hides-police-misconduct-from-the-public.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/12/opinion/a-law-that-hides-police-misconduct-from-the-public.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2015/10/12/opinion/12mon3web/12mon3web-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>It’s time to repeal a misinterpreted New York statute that shields some police officers’ excessive use of force.By THE EDITORIAL BOARDMon, 12 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/12/opinion/a-law-that-hides-police-misconduct-from-the-public.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssOvertime Pay Surged at 2 New York State Agencies During Hunt for Escapeeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/15/nyregion/overtime-pay-surged-at-2-new-york-state-agencies-during-hunt-for-escapees.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/15/nyregion/overtime-pay-surged-at-2-new-york-state-agencies-during-hunt-for-escapees.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2015/08/15/nyregion/ESCAPE/ESCAPE-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>The State Police and the corrections department attributed the extra $22.9 million to the increase in personnel needed to search for Richard W. Matt and David Sweat.By JESSE McKINLEYSat, 15 Aug 2015 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/15/nyregion/overtime-pay-surged-at-2-new-york-state-agencies-during-hunt-for-escapees.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssNew York Attorney General Sets Guidelines for Inquires Into Police Killingshttp://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/16/nyregion/new-york-attorney-general-sets-guidelines-for-inquires-into-police-killings.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssAttorney General Eric T. Schneiderman has authorized local prosecutors to investigate cases in which police officers kill unarmed civilians.By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSThu, 16 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/16/nyregion/new-york-attorney-general-sets-guidelines-for-inquires-into-police-killings.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssNew York Attorney General Creates Special Unit on Killings by the Policehttp://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/10/nyregion/new-york-attorney-general-now-investigating-police-killings-forms-special-unit.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/10/nyregion/new-york-attorney-general-now-investigating-police-killings-forms-special-unit.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2015/07/10/nyregion/10PROSECUTORNY/10PROSECUTORNY-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman said his office was responding to a “crisis in confidence” in the public’s perception of the ability of local prosecutors to handle these cases properly.By THE NEW YORK TIMESFri, 10 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/10/nyregion/new-york-attorney-general-now-investigating-police-killings-forms-special-unit.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss